Marcella Naiser Schraub, 97, of Bay City passed away January 7, 2025.  She was born January 15, 1927 in Caldwell, Texas to the late John Orsak and Anna Marek Orsak.

She worked at Bay City Bank and Trust in Bay City for many years and followed that career working in real estate sales in Bay City and Sattler, Texas. She was a longstanding member of Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Catholic Daughters. She spent her retired years continuing in gardening, quilting, talking long walks, operating the one-armed bandit in Louisiana and visiting with friends and family.

She was preceded in death by her first husband Johnnie J. Naiser in 1994 and her second husband Orlando Schraub in 2016 as well as her 11 siblings and stepdaughter Cindy Schraub Johnson.

Survivors include daughter Brigid Naiser Lamprecht; son Jimmie Naiser (Jeanne); stepson Craig Schraub (Carla); grandchildren Marci Grubert (Toby), Shelley Hancock (John) and Jayme Petersen (Ryan) and great grandchildren Thomas Grubert, William Hancock, Vivian Hancock, Patrick Petersen and Johnnie Petersen.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home.  A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Holy Cross Catholic Church.  Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM with Rev. Stephen Vacek officiating.  Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.  Pallbearers will be Don Orsak, Jamie Cryer, Brian Hluza, Matthew Hluza, Thomas Orsak.

A special thank you to Alex, June, and Alana of Angels Care Hospice who were absolutely wonderful in the care they gave to Marcella and to our family.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to the Holy Cross Catholic School at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Bay City, TX.